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This video includes essential techniques for improving the overall sound, feel, look and playability of a steel stringed acoustic guitar. Al Markasky, a professional luthier with over thirty years of experience, shares his accumulated knowledge and demonstrates his carefully refined setup and maintenance techniques. This video was shot on three cameras for maximum visual coverage and includes high quality 3D computer animation for reference, as well as notation of standard and metric measurements used during setup.

Product Description
This video details includes essential techniques for improving the overall sound, feel, look and playability of an electric guitar or bass. Al Markasky, a professional luthier and shop owner with over thirty years of experience, shares his accumulated knowledge and demonstrates his carefully refined and perfected Five Step Setup™ technique. This video was shot on three cameras for maximum visual coverage and includes visual notation of both standard and metric measurements used during setup.

Topics covered include

Setup

Neck Assessment and Adjustment

Nut Adjustment (Filing down Slots)

Nut Adjustment (Raising a Low Nut)

Setting Action at the Bridge (on a Fender Style Bridge)

Setting Into nation Properly (on a Fender Style Bridge)

Setting Pickup Height

Special Considerations for Bass

Maintenance

Cleaning a Dirty Fretboard (with Naptha)

Cleaning a Dirty Fretboard (with a Razor Blade)

Cleaning out Potentiometers

Bonus Material

Notes on Pickups and Electronics

Guitar Anatomy 101

Mike and Ron Visit Al (Ron and Mike Visit Al and play Autumn Leaves and an up tempo Blues Number)

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No nonsense, proven techniques for getting the best sound out of your instrument possible.

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